 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 424 pages
...grants us this right; in what way it comes, and how it is secured; namely, by a covenant of promise: " It is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed." But, then, " Should I lie against my right?" No: I should not.... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1811 - 408 pages
...justified, and the blessings, which were secured to him by covenant.3 Of him especially the apostle says, " It is of faith, that it might be by " grace, to the end that the promise might be sure " to all the seed ; not to that only, which is of the " law, but to... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - 508 pages
...if they which areofthek>w be heirs, faith is made void, and the promise made of none effect." ver. 1 6. " Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace, to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed." chap. xi. 6. " And if by grace, then it is no more of works,... | |
 | John Smith - 1812 - 286 pages
...no " effect. Because the law worketh wrath ; for where there is no law, there is no transgression. Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace ; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed ; not to that only, which is of the law, but to that also, which... | |
 | John Locke - 1812 - 516 pages
...and v. 10, 13, 20, and vii. 7, 8, 10, 1 Cor. xv. 56, Gil. iii. 19, John ix. 41, and xv. 22. TEXT. 16 Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed, not to that only, which is of the law, but to that also, which... | |
 | George Lawson - 1812 - 256 pages
...walk in the steps of his faith. This faith must claim nothing for them as a debt due to themselves. " It is of faith that it might be by grace, to the end that the promise might be sure to all the seed." •When the Galatian churches were perverted by false... | |
 | Micaiah Towgood - 1812 - 684 pages
...particularly ver. 16, 17. Therefore it (ie the blessedness, or justification, of the Abrahamic covenaqt) is of faith, that it might be by grace ; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed ; not to that only which is of the faw, but to that also which... | |
 | Edward Dorr Griffin - 1813 - 340 pages
...whom centred all the promises made to Abraham, they inherit a sure title to all covenant blessings : "It is of faith that it might be by grace, to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed." " They are not all Israel which are of Israel ; [NOT ALL SEED... | |
 | Thomas Bell - 1814 - 514 pages
...gracious mean to receive or obtain them. The application of this to our subject is easy. The inheritance is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed, Rom. iv. 1 6. Tthly. That saving faith is to believe we shall... | |
 | William Hammond - 1816 - 320 pages
...in procuring it. The apostle argues nearly in the same manner, chap. iv. ver. 16. and chap. xi. ver. 6. Therefore, it is of faith, that it might be by grace. And if by grace, tj/,en it is no more of works; otherwise grace is no mire grace ; but if it be of... | |
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Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all... 
